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Salvatore "Sal" Tessio is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather, as well as two of the films based on it: The Godfather (1972) and The Godfather Part II (1974). His given name was created for the films; in the novel he is referred to only as "Tessio".
It was Tessio who played a major part in the Olive Oil War, personally executing enemy Don Giuseppe Mariposa. As Vito rose to prominence in the Mafia underworld, Tessio and Clemenza rose with him, each eventually settling into the Caporegime roles.
He is known for playing the roles of young Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather Part II (1974), Lt. Vince Novelli on Matt Houston (1982 to 1984), Sheriff Jack North on Falcon Crest (1987), Manny Vasquez on Knots Landing (1988), Lucas Castigliano on Another World (1989 to 1992), and Nick Katsopolis on Full House (1988 to 1991) and Fuller House (2017).
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, ... Clemenza, Vito and Salvatore Tessio sell stolen dresses door-to-door. Fanucci demands payoffs of $200 from Vito and his partners. Vito doubts Fanucci's muscle and proposes to offer less. He meets Fanucci and offers $100, which Fanucci ...
The Godfather trilogy is one of the most acclaimed franchises in film history. The Godfather, released in 1972, is an adaptation of the Puzo novel of the same name. The Godfather Part II, released in 1974, also adapts elements from the first novel – mostly the early life of Vito Corleone.
Salvatore "Sal" Tessio is a major character from The Godfather novel and films. He was one of the two original caporegimes of the Corleone Family. He is a major character in the first film and novel and a supporting character in the second film. In the first film, he was portrayed by the late...
4 lis 2024 · Salvatore "Sal" Tessio is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather, as well as two of the films based on it: The Godfather (1972) and The Godfather Part II (1974). His given name was created for the films; in the novel he is referred to only as "Tessio".
